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WHUS42 KKEY 092007
CFWKEY
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
407 PM EDT THU APR 9 2026
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MONROE UPPER KEYS-
407 PM EDT THU APR 9 2026
..COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT
* WHAT...MINOR SALTWATER FLOODING.
* WHERE...UPPER FLORIDA KEYS.
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR SALTWATER FLOODING OF LOW ELEVATION STREETS
AND LOTS IS LIKELY. SOME STORM DRAINS WILL OVERFLOW, AND SOME
SEAWALLS AND DOCKS WILL BE OVERTOPPED. BOATERS CAN EXPECT LESS
CLEARANCE UNDER FIXED BRIDGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMEMBER THAT
PERSISTENT PUDDLES AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE ARE ALMOST
CERTAIN TO CONTAIN A MIX OF SALTWATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG TO GALE FORCE WINDS NORTH OF THE
FLORIDA KEYS ARE GENERATING ENHANCED SWELL ALONG THE WESTERN
COASTLINE OF FLORIDA. THE SWELL, IN TURN, IS CAUSING ELEVATED
WATERS ALONG THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
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